single

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Before leaving, Ohtani hit a solo home run — his second homer in as many games — a single and drew two walks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The company also received orders from sovereign-wealth funds and family offices, including an over $1 billion request from a single family-office investor, other people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

During a recent Coast Guard graduation, Trump invited onto stage "the only cadet who earned a perfect score on every single fitness test."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

A single IPO — however historic — rarely moves the needle, said Steve Englander, head of global G10 FX research at Standard Chartered Bank.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

If it's angry, a Kodiak bear can kill a hunter with a single swipe of its paw.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell